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Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Seat Allotment 2026-27: Expected Schedule, Registration Process, Seat Matrix & Complete Guide

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The Directorate General of Medical Education & Training, Uttar Pradesh (DGME UP) conducts the UP NEET PG seat allotment for 50% state quota seats in MD/MS, PG Diploma, and DNB courses across government and private medical colleges in the state. Round 1 registration opened today, October 21, 2026, at 2:00 PM on upneet.gov.in, and the Round 1 seat allotment result is due on November 2, 2026. This page tracks the complete seat allotment cycle – from Round 1 results to stray vacancy – along with everything you need to know before and after allotment.

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NEET PG Brief Description

Before discussing the details of the Uttar Pradesh NEET PG Seat Allotment, let’s briefly describe NEET PG.

FeatureDetails
ExamNEET PG 2026 (conducted by NBEMS)
NEET PG 2026 Exam DateAugust 30, 2026
NEET PG 2026 Result September 24, 2026
Counselling Authority (State)Directorate General of Medical Education & Training (DGME), Uttar Pradesh
Official Websiteupneet.gov.in
Counselling ForMD, MS, PG Diploma, DNB – 50% State Quota + Private/Management/NRI quota seats
Expected Counselling StartOctober 2026 (after AIQ counselling by MCC begins)
Counselling Rounds (last cycle)Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 (Mop-Up), Stray Vacancy Round
Academic Session2026-27

UP NEET PG 2026 Round 1 Schedule

DGME UP announced the Round 1 schedule on October 17, 2026. Registration, choice filling and result dates are below.

EventDate
Online registrationOctober 21, 2026
Payment of registration fee and security depositOctober 21, 2026
Merit list declarationOctober 26, 2026
Online choice filling and lockingOctober 26, 2026
Round 1 seat allotment resultNovember 2, 2026
Allotment letter download and admissionNovember 3 to November 7, 2026 and November 12 to November 13, 2026

UP NEET PG Counselling Rounds & Tentative Timeline

RoundStatus/Notes
Round 1Registration open (Oct 21–26); choice filling Oct 26–30; result Nov 2
Round 2Dates awaited; fresh registration is not required if you registered in Round 1
Round 3Dates awaited; seat upgradation and conversion of unfilled reserved seats happen here
Stray Vacancy RoundConducted if seats remain vacant; fresh registration required

Eligibility Criteria

To register for UP NEET PG Counselling 2026-27, candidates generally need to meet the following:

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  • Qualifying exam: Valid NEET PG 2026 score/rank meeting the minimum percentile for the candidate’s category
  • Educational qualification: MBBS degree recognised by the National Medical Commission (NMC)
  • Registration: Permanent or provisional registration with NMC or a State Medical Council
  • Internship: Completion of the one-year compulsory rotatory internship on or before September 30, 2026 (MD/MS/Diploma/DNB cut-off date for the 2026-27 session)
  • Age limit: No upper age limit for MD/MS admission
  • State quota (government seats): Open to candidates who passed MBBS from a government or private medical college in Uttar Pradesh. Graduates of AMU Aligarh, BHU Varanasi, AIIMS Raebareli and AIIMS Gorakhpur are not eligible for government state quota seats
  • Candidates who passed MBBS outside UP: Eligible only for private medical college seats (management/NRI quota), since UP is an open state for private seats
  • Already admitted candidates: A candidate already admitted to a PG course through an earlier NEET PG counselling is not eligible until that course is completed
  • DNB state quota seats: Only eligible in-service (PMHS) candidates

How to Register for UP NEET PG Counselling 2026

  1. Visit the official portal: upneet.gov.in
  2. Open the Round 1 registration link and register using your NEET PG 2026 roll number and the same email ID used during NBEMS registration (name, parents’ names and date of birth are pre-filled and cannot be edited)
  3. Enter domicile, category/sub-category, in-service (PMHS) status, college passed from, and address
  4. Upload the required scanned documents (scorecard, MBBS certificate, internship completion certificate, category certificate, etc.)
  5. Pay the non-refundable registration fee plus the refundable security deposit (amount depends on government/private college preference)
  6. Create and save a password – you’ll need it for choice filling and locking
  7. Download and save the registration confirmation and fee receipt
  8. Wait for the merit list (October 26), then proceed to choice filling within the notified window

Seat Matrix Reference (Based on 2025-26 Cycle)

The exact 2026-27 seat matrix will only be confirmed once DGME UP releases it, but last cycle’s numbers give a useful reference point for how many seats typically move through each round:

Round (2025-26 reference)Seats Offered
Government Seats (approx., full cycle)2,323
Private Seats (approx., full cycle)2,263
Round 22,125 (MD/MS/Diploma) + 83 (DNB)
Round 31,533
Stray VacancyResidual seats from earlier rounds

Documents Required for Seat Allotment & Reporting

  • MBBS degree certificate
  • MBBS final-year (Part II) mark sheet
  • Permanent/provisional medical registration certificate
  • Internship completion certificate
  • Photo ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport/Driving Licence, self-attested)
  • Birth certificate (if DOB isn’t on the HSC certificate)
  • NEET PG 2025/2026 scorecard and admit card
  • Category/domicile certificate (where applicable)
  • Allotment letter (downloaded from the portal)

Counselling Fee Structure

  • Registration fee: Non-refundable, typically around ₹2,000 (to be confirmed in the official 2026 bulletin)
  • Security deposit: Refundable, and the amount varies depending on whether the candidate is opting for government or private college seats
  • College fee caps: For reference, the state government had fixed clinical PG course fees at up to Rs 25 lakh per year and non-clinical courses at up to Rs 10 lakh for select colleges in the previous cycle – exact 2026-27 figures should be confirmed with the specific college’s admission office

How to download the UP NEET PG Allotment List 2025

Candidates first need to visit the official website, upneet.gov.in. to check their UP NEET PG Seat Allotment. The steps are mentioned below.

Key Steps:

  • Go to the official UP NEET PG website at upneet.gov.in.
  • Log in by entering your registration number and password.
  • Find the “Seat Allotment List” by going to the “UP NEET PG Counselling” section and selecting the corresponding link.
  • Check your allotment details on the screen and download the PDF file.

UP NEET PG Seat Allotment List (Out)

S.No.Round-wise Merit ListDownload
1UP NEET PG Round-1 Seat Allotment ListUpdate Soon
2UP NEET PG Round-2 Allotment ListUpdate Soon
3UP NEET PG Mop-Up Allotment ListUpdate Soon
4UP NEET PG Stray Vacancy RoundUpdate Soon

Steps After NEET PG Seat Allotment

Candidates are required to follow the steps outlined below after the NEET PG seat allotment.

Confirming the Allotment:

Candidates must see their allotment details carefully like college details, course etc and download/ take print of the allotment letter for reference.

Reporting to the Allotted College:

Candidates must visit their allotted college within the given time mentioned in their allotment letter for verification. They must carry original documents with them like NEET PG scorecards, educational certificates, allotment letters etc.

Paying the Admission Fee:

The candidates are required to submit/pay the admission fees to confirm their admission to the college. The fee may vary from institution to institution.

Reporting for Classes:

Confirm the start date for classes and any orientation programs. Attend the college on the designated date and begin your postgraduate program.

Handling Issues:

  • Address Problems: If you encounter any issues with the allotment or admission process, contact the NEET PG helpdesk or the college administration for resolution.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Has UP NEET PG counselling 2026-27 started?

Not yet, as of August 29, 2026. It will begin only after DGME Uttar Pradesh releases its official notification, expected after the NEET PG 2026 result.

When is the NEET PG 2026 exam and result?

The exam is on August 30, 2026, with the result expected around September 15, 2026.

Where will UP NEET PG counselling 2026-27 be conducted?

Online, on the official portal upneet.gov.in, run by the DGME, Uttar Pradesh.

Is a UP domicile certificate compulsory?

It’s required to claim the 50% state quota seats. Candidates without UP domicile can still apply for management/NRI quota seats in private colleges, since UP is an open state for NEET PG.

How many rounds will UP NEET PG counselling 2026-27 have?

Based on the previous cycle, expect four: Round 1, Round 2, Round 3 (Mop-Up), and a Stray Vacancy Round – though the exact number will be confirmed in the official bulletin.

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